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Covid-
19: 38K Low-Wage Earners In CT Will Receive Additional Retroactive Unemployment
The state of Connecticut will distribute about $55 million among 38,000 earners, each making up to $1,800 in retroactive coronavirus aid. Employees who made less than $100 per week will receive $300 per week for the time between July and September, according to Gov. Ned Lamont. “This pandemic is wreaking havoc with our health," said Lamont. "It’s also wreaking havoc with a lot of family budgets and small business, and we’ve got to use every tool in the tool kit as we try to maximize support for working families in this state, as we continue to wait for the federal gov…